RESCUE-2017
The International Workshop on Resilient
Computing Platforms and Technologies for Disaster Management
In conjunction with IEEE CPSCom 2017 Conference




For more information and submission instructions please visit
the LSBU conference website:
http://www.lsbu.ac.uk/conferences/


The 2017 IEEE International Conference on Cyber, Physical, and Social Computing (CPSCom 2017)
will provide a high- profile, leading-edge forum for researchers, engineers, and practitioners to
present state-of-art advances and innovations in theoretical foundations, systems, infrastructure,
tools, testbeds, and applications for the CPSCom, as well as to identify emerging research topics and
define the future.



The aim of this special session, in line with the 10th IEEE International Conference on Cyber, Physical and Social Computing, is to provide a forum for the researchers, operators, and government administrators to share the latest technical development, good practice and experience learned from dealing with disasters.
Topics to be covered in this special session include, but are not limited to:
a) 5G technology for disaster management
b) Mobile Edge Computing / Fog Computing for disaster management
c) Software Defined networking for disaster management
d) Location and tracking based services for disaster management
e) Ad hoc and multi-hop wireless networks for disaster monitoring and communications
f) Internet of Things (IoT) for disaster monitoring and management
g) Cloud computing for disaster management
h) Applications of smartphones and apps for disaster management
i) Satellite communications for disaster management
j) Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) for disaster management
k) Robotics for disaster management
l) Human Computer Interaction for disaster management
m) Practice and experience from disaster management
n) Government policies for disaster management
o) Standardisation for disaster management